Nicaragua

Basic data :

Human Development Index: Rank 129
Health: Life expectancy at birth (years) 74.0
Education: Education index (expected and mean years of school) 0.525
Income: GNI per capita in PPP terms (constant 2005 international $) 2,430
Inequality: Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.427
Poverty: Multidimensional Poverty Index (%) 0.128
Gender: Gender Inequality Index 0.506
Sustainability: Adjusted net savings (% of GNI) 3.4
Demography: Population, total both sexes (thousands) 5,896.9
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The largest country in Central America, together with the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere,
Nicaragua with the population of 5.8 million, its capital is Managua, mainly exports Coffee, meat, shellfish,
sugar, tobacco, cattle and gold, was once a Spanish colony in 1524 but become fully independent in 1838.
Within these 313 years, Nicaragua was incorporated into the Mexican empire and became part of the United
Provinces of Central America.
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